2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Los Angeles County, California

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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	9,344,086	9,758,886
Total Households	3,136,280	3,184,396
Average Household Size	2.98	3.06
Average Vehicles per Household	1.61	1.75

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Workers	4,246,088	22,515	210,868	15,356	998,674	24,703	1,689,356	29,113	1,347,190	26,836
Drove alone	3,084,995	29,507	42,445	4,316	688,043	19,678	1,298,319	25,921	1,056,188	21,210
Carpooled	512,485	15,807	21,733	3,923	121,545	8,147	194,619	10,104	174,588	10,762
Public Transportation⁴	279,495	13,452	100,019	9,639	84,499	6,221	59,175	6,170	35,802	3,943
All other Means⁵	200,629	10,477	39,452	5,451	61,060	4,685	62,078	5,290	38,039	3,669
Worked at home	168,484	8,763	7,219	1,960	43,527	4,528	75,165	5,686	42,573	4,257
2000
Total Workers	3,833,950	7,793	264,520	2,611	1,011,315	4,896	1,530,240	5,836	1,027,870	4,931
Drove alone	2,709,225	7,169	87,650	1,518	663,965	4,047	1,165,880	5,209	791,720	4,387
Carpooled	579,570	3,799	38,210	1,005	170,600	2,108	213,900	2,355	156,870	2,023
Public Transportation	248,130	2,532	94,170	1,572	79,245	1,444	48,895	1,136	25,825	826
All other Means	164,145	2,068	37,030	989	59,410	1,251	43,140	1,067	24,565	806
Worked at home	132,880	1,864	7,465	445	38,095	1,003	58,415	1,241	28,905	874

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	3,136,280	1,586	3,184,396	8,882
0 Vehicle Households	391,135	2,590	309,916	11,010
1 Vehicle Households	1,154,740	3,815	1,110,026	17,599
2 Vehicle Households	1,084,325	3,758	1,124,336	19,327
3+ Vehicle Households	506,080	2,887	640,118	12,176

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	3,184,396	8,882	309,916	11,010	1,110,026	17,599	1,124,336	19,327	640,118	12,176
1 Person household	825,469	13,461	152,908	7,494	561,269	12,957	90,866	5,763	20,426	2,470
2 Person household	857,444	13,323	65,095	4,763	245,659	10,025	444,164	11,276	102,526	5,489
3 Person household	507,459	10,952	35,060	4,142	119,237	6,119	208,701	8,904	144,461	6,544
4+ Person household	994,024	13,946	56,853	5,084	183,861	8,750	380,605	10,249	372,705	10,485
2000
Total Households	3,136,280	1,586	391,135	2,590	1,154,740	3,815	1,084,325	3,758	506,080	2,887
1 Person household	770,740	3,388	156,665	1,705	525,580	2,932	72,315	1,174	16,170	560
2 Person household	814,160	3,452	78,260	1,220	248,040	2,113	407,730	2,637	80,125	1,234
3 Person household	490,855	2,851	49,630	976	134,305	1,584	197,945	1,903	108,970	1,433
4+ Person household	1,060,525	3,737	106,575	1,417	246,815	2,109	406,330	2,633	300,810	2,307

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	3,184,396	8,882	758,078	12,685	1,300,909	16,040	851,155	14,800	274,254	9,920
0 Vehicle Households	309,916	11,010	174,539	7,584	93,774	5,696	30,914	3,609	10,689	2,322
1 Vehicle Households	1,110,026	17,599	355,504	10,176	614,419	14,437	114,262	6,113	25,841	3,031
2 Vehicle Households	1,124,336	19,327	168,968	6,935	427,512	12,321	468,803	12,372	59,053	4,220
3+ Vehicle Households	640,118	12,176	59,067	3,516	165,204	6,525	237,176	8,872	178,671	8,008
2000
Total Households	3,136,280	1,586	821,640	3,462	1,213,000	3,856	833,600	3,479	268,040	2,190
0 Vehicle Households	391,135	2,590	214,565	1,976	117,520	1,486	42,140	900	16,910	573
1 Vehicle Households	1,154,740	3,815	379,485	2,557	597,880	3,085	142,245	1,628	35,130	823
2 Vehicle Households	1,084,325	3,758	178,685	1,814	379,840	2,558	461,105	2,778	64,695	1,112
3+ Vehicle Households	506,080	2,887	48,905	969	117,760	1,487	188,110	1,859	151,310	1,677

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	3,184,396	8,882	758,078	12,685	1,300,909	16,040	851,155	14,800	274,254	9,920
1 Person household	825,469	13,461	369,506	10,021	455,963	11,825	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	857,444	13,323	232,510	7,811	315,901	8,474	309,033	9,829	x	x
3 Person household	507,459	10,952	69,403	4,953	197,392	8,137	190,845	8,005	49,819	4,103
4+ Person household	994,024	13,946	86,659	4,742	331,653	9,588	351,277	9,992	224,435	9,124
2000
Total Households	3,136,280	1,586	821,640	3,462	1,213,000	3,856	833,600	3,479	268,040	2,190
1 Person household	770,740	3,388	345,015	2,452	425,725	2,686	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	814,160	3,452	230,970	2,045	283,030	2,244	300,160	2,305	x	x
3 Person household	490,855	2,851	81,810	1,247	182,860	1,834	176,255	1,802	49,925	979
4+ Person household	1,060,525	3,737	163,845	1,741	321,385	2,376	357,180	2,490	218,115	1,992

Notes:
1. Please read notes.cfm
2. MOE: Margin of Error. Please see notes.cfm
3. x or NA: Cannot be calculated. For a few PUMAs, some tables were not released due to disclosure release rules.
4. Public Transportation: Bus or trolley bus, Streetcar or trolley car, Subway or elevated, Railroad, and Ferryboat
5. All other Means: Walked, Bicycle, Taxicab, and Motorcycle.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000 SF3, 2005 ACS, CTPP 2000, and 2000 PUMS